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[[Amir Taaki]] aka genjix- creator of the [[Britcoin]] and [[Intersango]] exchanges, [[libbitcoin]] library for Bitcoin, [[Spesmilo]], [[Bitcoin Consultancy]], [[Vibanko]], [[GLBSE]] client, Bitcoin poker client, [https://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin Python bindings] for Bitcoin, [[Pastecoin]] and others.
 
[[Amir Taaki]] aka genjix- creator of the [[Britcoin]] and [[Intersango]] exchanges, [[libbitcoin]] library for Bitcoin, [[Spesmilo]], [[Bitcoin Consultancy]], [[Vibanko]], [[GLBSE]] client, Bitcoin poker client, [https://gitorious.org/freecoin/freecoin Python bindings] for Bitcoin, [[Pastecoin]] and others.
  
[[ArtForz|Art Forz]]- developed the first GUI miner and at one time his GPU mining farm (the ArtFarm) was mining over a third of all blocks.
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[[ArtForz|Art Forz]]- developed the first GPU miner and at one time his GPU mining farm (the ArtFarm) was mining over a third of all blocks.
  
 
[[Gary Rowe]] [https://plus.google.com/u/0/115295932487523951663/about (Profile)] - Contributor to the [[MultiBit]] (http://multibit.org) and [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) projects. Working on various Bitcoin based businesses.
 
[[Gary Rowe]] [https://plus.google.com/u/0/115295932487523951663/about (Profile)] - Contributor to the [[MultiBit]] (http://multibit.org) and [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) projects. Working on various Bitcoin based businesses.
  
[[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]] - [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about (Profile)]  [[Satoshi client]] maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.
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[[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]] - [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about (Profile)]  Former [[Satoshi client]] maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.
  
 
[[Hal Finney]]- one of the creators of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy PGP] and one of the earliest contributors to the Bitcoin project.  First to identify a type of double-spending attack that now bears his name -- the [[Double-spending#Finney_attack|Finney attack]].
 
[[Hal Finney]]- one of the creators of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy PGP] and one of the earliest contributors to the Bitcoin project.  First to identify a type of double-spending attack that now bears his name -- the [[Double-spending#Finney_attack|Finney attack]].
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[[Jed McCaleb]], original developer of MtGox. Previously created eDonkey2000.
 
[[Jed McCaleb]], original developer of MtGox. Previously created eDonkey2000.
  
[[Jeff Garzik]]- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Garzik (Wikipedia Entry)] [[Satoshi client]] core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of [[Bitcoin Watch]]. Works as a Linux kernel developer at Red Hat,
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[[Jeff Garzik]]- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Garzik (Wikipedia Entry)] [[Satoshi client]] core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of [[Bitcoin Watch]]. Works for BitPay.
  
[[Luke Dashjr]] aka Luke-Jr- [[Eligius]] owner/admin, maintains [[BFGMiner]] and maintainer of [[bitcoind]]/[[Bitcoin-Qt]] stable branches.
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[[Luke Dashjr]] aka Luke-Jr- [[Eligius]] founder, maintains [[BFGMiner]] and maintainer of [[bitcoind]]/[[Bitcoin-Qt]] stable branches.
  
[[Mark Karpeles]] aka MagicalTux- Owner of the largest Bitcoin exchange, [[MtGox]], this Bitcoin Wiki, and [https://www.kalyhost.com/ Kalyhost]
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[[Mark Karpeles]] aka MagicalTux- Former owner of [[MtGox]] and this wiki.
  
 
[[Sirius|Martti Malmi]] aka Sirius- Former Bitcoin developer. Operates the domain names bitcoin.org and bitcointalk.org.
 
[[Sirius|Martti Malmi]] aka Sirius- Former Bitcoin developer. Operates the domain names bitcoin.org and bitcointalk.org.
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[[Vladimir Marchenko]]- [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/vmartchenko/about?hl=en Profile], runs [[Marchenko Ltd]] which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.
 
[[Vladimir Marchenko]]- [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/vmartchenko/about?hl=en Profile], runs [[Marchenko Ltd]] which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.
  
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[[Wladimir]] - [[Satoshi client]] maintainer.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 22:43, 9 July 2014

A list of active contributors to Bitcoin, ordered by first name.

Andreas Schildbach (Profile) - original developer of Bitcoin Wallet for Android (Google Code Project).

Amir Taaki aka genjix- creator of the Britcoin and Intersango exchanges, libbitcoin library for Bitcoin, Spesmilo, Bitcoin Consultancy, Vibanko, GLBSE client, Bitcoin poker client, Python bindings for Bitcoin, Pastecoin and others.

Art Forz- developed the first GPU miner and at one time his GPU mining farm (the ArtFarm) was mining over a third of all blocks.

Gary Rowe (Profile) - Contributor to the MultiBit (http://multibit.org) and BitCoinJ (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) projects. Working on various Bitcoin based businesses.

Gavin Andresen - (Profile) Former Satoshi client maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.

Hal Finney- one of the creators of PGP and one of the earliest contributors to the Bitcoin project. First to identify a type of double-spending attack that now bears his name -- the Finney attack.

James McCarthy aka Nefario- creator of the first bitcoin stock exchange GLBSE

Jed McCaleb, original developer of MtGox. Previously created eDonkey2000.

Jeff Garzik- (Wikipedia Entry) Satoshi client core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of Bitcoin Watch. Works for BitPay.

Luke Dashjr aka Luke-Jr- Eligius founder, maintains BFGMiner and maintainer of bitcoind/Bitcoin-Qt stable branches.

Mark Karpeles aka MagicalTux- Former owner of MtGox and this wiki.

Martti Malmi aka Sirius- Former Bitcoin developer. Operates the domain names bitcoin.org and bitcointalk.org.

Matt Corallo aka BlueMatt- Satoshi client developer.

Michael Hendrix aka mndrix- creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services

Michael Marquardt aka theymos- creator of the widely used blockexplorer.com site, and BitcoinTalk Forum

Mike Hearn (Profile)- Google engineer who works on Gmail and developed BitCoinJ (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/)

Nils Schneider aka tcatm - Bitcoin developer, owner of BitcoinWatch, creator and owner of BitcoinCharts, GPU mining software and JS web interface.

Patrick McFarland aka Diablo-D3 - DiabloMiner author, and BitcoinTalk forum moderator.

Patrick Strateman aka phantomcircuit - Bitcoin developer, creator of Intersango, member of Bitcoin Consultancy and creator of Python Bitcoin implementation.

Pieter Wuille aka sipa- Satoshi client developer and maintainer of the network graphs http://bitcoin.sipa.be

Stefan Thomas aka justmoon- creator of the WeUseCoins.com site/video and WebCoin.

Tamas Blummer aka grau - author of Bits of Proof, the enterprise-ready implementation of the Bitcoin protocol. http://bitsofproof.com

Vladimir Marchenko- Profile, runs Marchenko Ltd which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.

Wladimir - Satoshi client maintainer.

See Also